Job Description
Job Description
Description
Turion Space is looking for an IT Support Engineer with strong, current experience in both Linux and Windows desktop support to join our Platform Team. The ideal candidate will have recent, hands-on experience supporting Linux as a primary desktop environment while maintaining proficiency in Windows administration. You'll be supporting our engineering teams who primarily use Linux for their daily work, while also managing Windows systems and various IT support responsibilities. Working alongside Network, Security, and Platform Engineers, you'll ensure our team members have the technical support they need to work effectively across both environments.
Note : This role is on-site only. We do not provide remote / hybrid roles.
Key Responsibilities
End-User Support & Operations
- Provide technical support for Linux desktop environments
- Manage and support Windows systems and applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues across both Linux and Windows systems
- Administer Microsoft 365 services and applications
- Manage user lifecycle including onboarding, provisioning, and off-boarding
- Configure and support office equipment including printers, video conferencing systems, and media hardware
- Process and fulfill hardware requests for office equipment
- Maintain accurate inventory of IT assets and manage hardware lifecycle
- Respond to and manage help desk tickets using systems like Zendesk, Jira, or similar
Systems Administration & Compliance
Manage user accounts and access through Azure AD (Entra ID) and IntuneSupport desktop system deployment and configuration managementMaintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations in accordance with compliance requirementsAssist with basic network connectivity troubleshootingCollaborate on security implementations and compliance controlsSupport backup and recovery processes for end-user systemsHelp implement and maintain compliance controls (NIST 800-171, CMMC, etc) at the desktop levelParticipate in Platform Team projects and compliance initiatives as neededQualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Personnel Security Clearance (PCL)Recent and active Linux desktop support experience (within the last 2 years)Current Windows desktop support experienceAt least 3 years of technical support experience, with demonstrable proficiency in both Linux and Windows environmentsStrong and current working knowledge of Linux desktop environments and troubleshootingProven experience with Windows 10 / 11 administration and troubleshootingHands-on experience with current Linux distributions (Ubuntu or similar)Experience with Azure AD (Entra ID) and Intune administrationProficiency with Microsoft 365 administration and supportExperience with ticketing systems such as Jira or ZendeskBasic scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell)Strong understanding of IT hardware and peripheralsBasic understanding of security and compliance principlesExcellent communication skills and ability to work in an integrated team environmentStrong customer service orientation and problem-solving abilitiesNote : The role requires active and current experience in both Linux and Windows environments. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their recent knowledge through practical examples and technical discussion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting engineering or technical teamsKnowledge of media hardware setup and configurationExperience with IT asset management and compliance trackingUnderstanding of basic networking conceptsFamiliarity with version control systemsExperience with documentation and process improvementBackground in corporate IT supportExperience with remote support toolsUnderstanding of compliance frameworks (for example SOC2, NIST 800-171, CMMC)Experience implementing security controls and compliance requirementsKnowledge of audit preparation and documentationExperience working in regulated or high-security environmentsExperience working in cross-functional technical teamsITAR Requirements :
This position may include access to technology and / or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Benefits
Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.Retirement Plans : Access to a 401(k) plan.Paid Time Off : Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.Professional Development : Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.Team Building Activities : Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.Diverse and Inclusive Culture : A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives to support a welcoming and equitable work environment.Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of Turion’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application / interview process should notify the Human Resources Department.
